Converting 61.964 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 61.964 to a fraction

Result

61.964 =
15491
250
Mixed number:
61
241
250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 61.964 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

61.964 × 1000 = 61964

Step 3: Write as a fraction

61.964 =

61964
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 61964 and 1000.

GCD(61964, 1000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

61964
1000

=

61964 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4

=

15491
250
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